The Budget Session of Parliament commences on Wednesday (January 28, 2026) with the address of President Droupadi Murmu to the joint sitting of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will table the Economic Survey in Parliament on Thursday (January 29, 2026) and present the Union Budget on Sunday (February 1, 2026).

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After an all-party meeting on Tuesday (January 27, 2026) that outlined the agenda of the Budget Session, chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, leaders of various political parties expressed their views on issues likely to be raised during the Budget Session of Parliament and assured the government of their full co-operation. Also read: Budget 2026-27 must keep the growth momentum

Congress MP Manickam Tagore said that the party will raise people-centric issues during the session. He said “vote theft, SIR, procurement of paddy and bringing back MGNREGA” are among the issues the party intends to raise during the session.Meanwhile, several political leaders and ministers arrived in the national capital ahead of the budget session of Parliament .(with inputs from Agencies)

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